Office

Read the latest real estate industry news with a focus on traditional office space leases, office property sale transactions, new office project construction and adaptive reuse repositioning programs, and more.

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Workbox Gears Up for 1st Pennsylvania Location

Workbox brings a variety of flexible office solutions to meet the needs of local entrepreneurs and businesses and builds unique networking and community support opportunities.

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Morgan Stanley Offloads Midtown Office Tower for $360 Million

Morgan Stanley has offloaded its 28-story office building at 2 Park Ave. to Haddad Brands for approximately $360 million. This deal marks one of the largest office investment sales in New York City this year.

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Global Law Firm Nabs Full-Floor Lease in Austin’s Newest Office Tower

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman expands its presence in Austin with a new full-floor lease at The Republic, the newest (and the tallest upon completion) office tower in the downtown Austin skyline.

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What Are the Top U.S. Cities for Office Conversion?

How much office space is a feasible candidate for conversion to residential use? We look at data on the 30 largest office markets in the U.S. to rank the locations by best-rated conversion potential.

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Apple Expands Footprint at 11 Penn Plaza

Apple has significantly expanded its presence at 11 Penn Plaza, a Midtown Manhattan office building owned by Vornado Realty Trust. The tech giant has secured an additional 61,000 square feet, bringing its total occupancy to 460,000 square feet.

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Alexandria Real Estate Signs Long-Term Tenant Expansion at San Carlos Life Sciences Campus

Vaxcyte signed a lease for roughly 260,000 square feet of life sciences office space in San Carlos, in Building 1 of Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ San Francisco Bay Area mega campus.

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Revlon Joins NEST With Lease for Innovation Hub Relocation

Revlon is the first tenant to lease office space here since Merck vacated the property and will be consolidating several divisions in more than 60,000 square feet of R&D office space at 15 NEST.

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How U.S. Commute Times Have Changed in the Hybrid Work Era

The “back to normal” still looks like a slightly different normal in many ways, including commute trends. We look at how commute times have changed since the remote workforce shifted more into a hybrid arrangement, based on the latest numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Rising Ground Inks New Lease for 27,000-Square-Foot Brooklyn Office Space

Rising Ground, a prominent human services organization, is relocating its downtown Brooklyn office to 111 Livingston St. The nonprofit has signed a 15-year lease for 27,147 square feet on the 19th and 20th floors of the building.

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Q3 2024 Office Markets Report: Examining Key Trends in the 100 Largest Office & Coworking Markets

We compared and scored the 100 largest office markets in the US to see which performed best across several key indicators including asking rent, vacancy, loan maturities, coworking growth, deliveries and under-construction pipelines, and more.